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Locke, Smith, Montesquiue

Locke, Smith, Montesquiue

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Merv Knieriem

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7 Slides • 22 Questions

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John Locke

​Adam Smith

​Baron de Montesquieu

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Multiple Select

What color is your toothbrush?

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White, Black, or Grey

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Red, Orange, or Yellow

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Blue, Green, or Purple

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OTHER

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Montesquieu's Ideas about Government

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Multiple Choice

Montesquieu argued that the 3 branches of government should have power over each other and stop a branch if it got too powerful. This is known as ____________.

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Checks and Balances

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Liberty

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Separation of Powers

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Checks of Power

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Multiple Choice

With ideas like the Separation of Powers, Baron de Montesquieu influenced this American document.

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The Declaration of Independence

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The Bill of Rights

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The Magna Carta

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The Constitution

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Multiple Choice

How many branches is the government divided into based on Separation of Powers?

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2

2

3

3

6

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4

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Multiple Choice

Breaking up power between the 3 branches of government is called ______________.

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Checks and Balances

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Separation of Powers

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Liberty

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Checks of Power

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John Locke's Ideas about Government

  • ​Government protects rights

  • ​People are good, but greedy

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Multiple Choice

John Locke believed that all people had:

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Natural Rights

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No rights

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Some rights

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Animal rights

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of government according to Locke?

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To share the riches of the kingdom

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To keep power in the hands of the King

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Protect people and their rights

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To allow power to be taken by force

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Multiple Choice

In a social contract the people agree to give up some freedom and power for

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protection

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money

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jobs

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food

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Multiple Choice

According to John Locke, if the government didn't protect the people's natural rights, what could the people do?

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Overthrow (change) the government

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Petition the government for their rights

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Nothing, the people don't have rights

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Multiple Choice

Which American Founding Father did John Locke influence the most?

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Ben Franklin

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George Washington

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John Adams

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Thomas Jefferson

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​Who was Adam Smith?

  • ​Father of Modern Day Economics

  • ​Wrote " The Wealth of Nations"

  • ​Laid the foundation for Modern day economics

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Multiple Choice

What was the name of Adam Smith's Book

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Das Kapital

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Wealth of the Nations

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Traditional Economic Theory

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Mercantilism will save the Queen

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The Invisible Hand -Laissez-faire

  • ​​Adam Smith reasoned that people will behave in a way to satisfy their own self-interest.

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Multiple Choice

What does the idea of ‘the invisible hand’ in Smith’s Wealth of Nations refer to?

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the tendency of free markets to regulate themselves by means of competition, supply and demand, and self-interest

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Protectionism

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The idea of French Physiocrats

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Multiple Choice

What book, written by Smith, is considered by many to be the cornerstone of capitalism and was Smith's most famous work?

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The Wealth of Nations

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Capitalism and its Implications

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Economics and Political Systems

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Multiple Choice

What type of economic system did Adam Smith support?

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a free market system

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mixed economic system

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planned economic system

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Multiple Choice

A philosophy that calls for very little or no government involvement in the economy.

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Industrial Capitalist

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Economics

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Supply and Demand

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Laissez-Faire

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Reviewing Factors of Production

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Multiple Choice

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Which factor of production does this picture represent?

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Land

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Labor

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Capital

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Entrepreneurship

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Multiple Choice

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Which factor of production does this picture represent?

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Land

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Labor

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Capital

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Entrepreneurship

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Multiple Choice

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Which factor of production does this picture represent?

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Land

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Labor

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Capital

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Entrepreneurship

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Multiple Choice

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Which factor of production does this picture represent?

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Land

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Labor

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Capital

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Entrepreneurship

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Multiple Choice

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What is this?

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Burger KIng

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McDonalds

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Taco Bell

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Subway

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Multiple Choice

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Which fast food logo is this?

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Mc Donalds

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Burger King

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Burger Hut

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Pizza Hut

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Multiple Choice

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Which fast food logo is this?

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Pizza Fat

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Pie Fruit

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Pizza Hutt

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Pizza Hut

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​Adam Smith

​Baron de Montesquieu

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